2024 Data AvailableVirginiaCourtData.org has been updated. There are now more than 48 million cases available for bulk download.1d ago1d ago
2023 Data AvailableVirginiaCourtData.org has been updated for the first time in three years. There are now more than 45 million cases available for bulk…Apr 8, 2024Apr 8, 2024
2020 Data AvailableVirginiaCourtData.org has been updated with data from 2020. There are now more than 38 million case records available for bulk download.Apr 7, 20212Apr 7, 20212
Virginia Courts Now Provide Statewide SearchAnd bulk court data collection is overJul 4, 20198Jul 4, 20198
2018 and 2009 Court Data — And Some Duplicates RemovedI’m excited to announce that 2018 case data has been published to VirginiaCourtData.org.Apr 15, 2019Apr 15, 2019
Virginia Courts Now Provide Bulk DataUnfortunately, my work may still be usefulJul 3, 20186Jul 3, 20186
Sunshine Week: Data from 2017 now availableUpdate #2: On April 17th, 2018, the district court data files were updated after Ned Oliver from the Richmond Times-Dispatch discovered…Mar 12, 201850Mar 12, 201850
$1.6 Million For Bulk Court Data?In the 2017 session of the General Assembly, HB 1794 aimed to make the state’s case information website searchable across all localities…Oct 20, 2017Oct 20, 2017
Data Quality: Part I — NamesData quality is important. Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem like Virginia’s lower courts do much to keep their data clean. I‘m going to go…Jun 15, 201719Jun 15, 201719
Virginia Court Data FieldsI have been asked to explain all the fields in the court data posted at VirginiaCourtData.org. Unfortunately, I am not a lawyer and I don’t…Mar 24, 201756Mar 24, 201756
10,000,000 Case Records CollectedI last updated the data on VirginiaCourtData.org about a year ago. At the time, I had collected 10 years of circuit criminal case data (~2…Feb 13, 2017Feb 13, 2017
Are speed limits not enforced in this area?Updated on Jan 4, 2018 with an improved map of Virginia and details on where the map data came from.Feb 12, 201724Feb 12, 201724
Court Data and the 2017 Session of the General AssemblyI’ve written before about how the General Assembly should make Virginia’s court data more accessible and force me to find a new hobby. In…Feb 11, 20174Feb 11, 20174
Why it’s difficult to get court data in Virginia…and what the General Assembly should do about itFeb 11, 201714Feb 11, 201714
VirginiaCourtData.orgHi! I’m Ben. I’m a Virginian, born and raised on the south side of Hampton Roads. I also spent a number of years in southwest Virginia…Feb 11, 201724Feb 11, 201724